beginner10-20 minutes

Step-by-step guide to integrate MCP Market MCP server with Continue. Enhanced Continue functionality with MCP Market integration.

Use MCP Market MCP Server with Continue

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When integrated with Continue, you can:

  • Access MCP Market functionality through Continue

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up MCP Market in Continue, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

  • MCP Market will be fully integrated and operational
  • You can use MCP Market tools directly in Continue
  • All MCP Market capabilities will be available for your workflows

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • Continue installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, Cross-platform)

Installation

Step 1: Install MCP Market

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Continue

  1. Open Continue settings
  2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
  3. Add MCP Market server with appropriate settings
  4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use MCP Market in Continue:

Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch Continue
  2. Verify MCP Market is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic MCP Market functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Extension Installation Failed

Symptoms: Marketplace errors, Extension not appearing

Cause: IDE version incompatibility or marketplace issues

Solution:

  • Check IDE version meets minimum requirements
  • Try manual installation from extension file
  • Clear IDE cache and restart
  • Check internet connectivity and proxy settings

MCP Configuration Not Loaded

Symptoms: Settings not applied, Server not connecting

Cause: Configuration file errors or location issues

Solution:

  • Verify JSON syntax in configuration file
  • Check configuration file location and permissions
  • Use absolute paths for server executables
  • Restart IDE after configuration changes

Server Tools Not Available

Symptoms: Continue working but no MCP tools, Limited functionality

Cause: Server connection or protocol issues

Solution:

  • Verify MCP server installation and PATH
  • Test server independently from command line
  • Check server logs for connection errors
  • Ensure server implements MCP protocol correctly

IDE Performance Issues

Symptoms: Slow responses, IDE freezing

Cause: Resource usage or configuration problems

Solution:

  • Check system resources and available memory
  • Reduce number of concurrent MCP servers
  • Update Continue extension to latest version
  • Configure appropriate timeout settings

MCP Market not appearing in Continue

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check MCP Market installation
  • Restart Continue
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that MCP Market is integrated with Continue:

  • Explore all MCP Market capabilities through Continue
  • Check out other MCP servers that work with Continue
  • Join the MCP community for tips and support
  • Consider contributing to MCP Market development

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